Nairobi to Kigali direct flights
2 airline(s) operate this non-stop flight.
Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Kigali
Looking to explore the vibrant city of Kigali from Nairobi without breaking the bank? You're in luck! Several airlines offer affordable flights from Nairobi, Kenya, to Kigali, Rwanda, making it easier than ever to experience the beauty and culture of both cities.
Flight Options
- RwandAir: As the national carrier of Rwanda, RwandAir provides convenient and budget-friendly flights between Nairobi and Kigali. With their excellent service and competitive prices, you can enjoy a smooth journey between these two East African destinations.
- Kenya Airways: Another popular choice for travelers is Kenya Airways, offering a range of flight options from Nairobi to Kigali. With their extensive network and comfortable flights, you can reach your destination with ease.
Whether you're planning a business trip or a leisurely getaway, booking a flight from Nairobi to Kigali is now more accessible than ever. Take advantage of the affordable fares and embark on an unforgettable journey filled with new experiences and adventures waiting for you in Kigali!
Airlines | Days of the week | Class | Price |
Kenya Airways |
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
1-2 daily flights |
business available |
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RwandAir |
Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
3 daily flights |
business available |
Ongoing flight schedule from Nairobi to Kigali
Review the non-stop flight timetable between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kigali International Airport to assess variations in ticket prices.
Flight | Airline | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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KQ 478 |
Kenya Airways |
Su
00:05
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Mo
00:05
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Tu
—
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We
00:05
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Th
—
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Fr
—
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Sa
00:05
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KQ 470 |
Kenya Airways |
Su
—
|
Mo
13:00
|
Tu
07:40
|
We
—
|
Th
07:40
|
Fr
—
|
Sa
13:00
|
KQ 474 |
Kenya Airways |
Su
17:30
|
Mo
—
|
Tu
—
|
We
17:30
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Th
17:30
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Fr
17:30
|
Sa
—
|
WB 464 |
RwandAir |
Su
05:35
|
Mo
05:35
|
Tu
05:35
|
We
05:35
|
Th
05:35
|
Fr
05:35
|
Sa
05:35
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WB 453 |
RwandAir |
Su
13:00
|
Mo
13:00
|
Tu
11:10
|
We
13:00
|
Th
11:10
|
Fr
13:00
|
Sa
11:10
|
WB 403 |
RwandAir |
Su
20:50
|
Mo
20:50
|
Tu
20:50
|
We
20:50
|
Th
20:50
|
Fr
20:50
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Sa
20:50
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Details regarding fares for direct trips on this route
Those seeking cost-effective travel options can discover a direct flight connecting Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kigali International Airport, with fares starting from 277€ in June, based on an extensive review of user queries for the lowest-priced round-trip tickets.
€320 Approximately
Usual price range for flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kigali International Airport
Aircraft operating on this route
Consider the range the airplane can travel, the seating capacity available, and the various cabin classes offered for this trip.
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Embraer 190
Kenya Airways96 seats (all economy) -
Boeing 737-800 Passenger
Kenya Airways138 seats (all economy) -
De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
RwandAir67 seats (all economy)
Summary of the route specifics
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Cheapest flight found
294€ -
Average flight time
1:40 h -
Cheapest month for a flight
June -
Most popular airline
Kenya Airways -
Flights per week
14
Departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located in Nairobi, is the largest airport in Kenya, serving as a key hub for both domestic and international flights.
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Arriving to Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Kigali International Airport (KGL) is Rwanda's largest airport, serving as a key hub for both domestic and international flights in the region.
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Commonly Asked Questions (FAQ)
How far is it from Nairobi to Kigali?
Approximately 761 kilometers separate Nairobi from Kigali.
What is the preferred airline for passengers traveling on this path?
Travelers often praise Kenya Airways as the top choice for flights from Nairobi to Kigali, citing its outstanding service and consistent on-time performance.
How much does a typical flight cost from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport?
Travelers seeking economical options will find that the starting price for a non-stop flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport can be as affordable as 277€. These rates are commonly available in the low-demand travel period of June. Conversely, during the high-demand travel period of May, the cost for a similar direct flight often reaches an average of 363€.
What is the number of carriers providing direct services from Nairobi to Kigali?
When journeying nonstop from Nairobi to Kigali, passengers have the choice of 2 different airlines, each providing a distinct mix of convenience and service, with esteemed airlines such as Kenya Airways, RwandAi among the options.
How long is the flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport?
Traveling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kigali International Airport usually spans a period close to 1h 40min. This time estimate encompasses the departure, flight at cruising altitude, and the descent leading to touchdown.
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